Famke Janssen, AnnaSophia Robb Join ‘Jack Of The Red Hearts’

EXCLUSIVE: Indie drama Jack Of The Red Hearts has begun filming in New York with X-Men‘s Famke Janssen and The Carrie Diaries‘ AnnaSophia Robb anchoring the cast. Janet Grillo (Fly Away) is directing the film about a teenage con artist who tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autistic daughter. Writer Jennifer Deaton developed the project with Lucy Mukerjee-Brown at Film Independent’s Producers Lab, and Sundial Pictures is producing it hot off the release of the Jenny Slate-starring Sundance comedy Obvious Child. The company’s Stefan Nowicki, Joey Carey, and Morgan White are producing alongside Mukerjee-Brown. CAA reps Robb and Janssen and is handling domestic rights. Robb is also repped by Untitled. Janssen is a client of Brookside Artists. Grillo is repped at Artists House.

5 Comments

K • on Jun 27, 2014 4:59 pm

Great castings! I don’t think I’ve ever seen Famke in a role like this before, she always plays characters id never describe as “desperate”, so interesting and the same for AnnaSopha, she general plays the “nice girl” roles. So looking forward to this movie

• on Jun 29, 2014 2:18 am

Very Nice!

D-gal • on Jun 30, 2014 1:46 am

Great script! Looking forward to the film!

JohnnyIndie • on Jul 2, 2014 8:18 pm

I love Lucy!!! This looks like a great project.

Anonymous • on Jul 26, 2014 1:25 pm

I am so happy to see Scott Cohen is in this movie. Really love to watch him. This looks like it will be a great movie. Can’t wait to see it.